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People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception.
Source: Doom and glory of knowing who you are -
People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
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People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.
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People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.
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People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.
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People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally ''being lived.'' They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.
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People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false; a gift confers no rights.
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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
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People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like.
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People who love only once in their lives are shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.
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People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success.
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People who make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks. They amuse themselves and other children, but their little trick may upset a freight train of conversation for the sake of a battered witticism.
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People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.
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People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals which are worthwhile. Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. Always have something ahead of you to ''look forward to'' - to work for and hope for.
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People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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People who sleep around to get roles are frail and scared and most likely without talent. It's their own little horror show that only they can deal with.
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don't.
Source: FAQ: Did you really say that? -
People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
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